THESAURUS
silk
AG, DA, KC, QC, SSC, US attorney, alabaster, attorney general, billiard table, blubber, bowling alley, bowling green, breeze, butter, civilian, clay, cloth, corporation lawyer, court-appointed lawyer, criminal lawyer, cushion, daintiness, defense counsel, delicacy, district attorney, dough, down, downiness, drapery, eiderdown, etoffe, fabric, feather bed, feathers, felt, filminess, fine-grainedness, fineness, flat, fleece, floss, flue, fluff, fluffiness, foam, fuzz, fuzziness, glass, goods, gossameriness, ice, ivory, junior counsel, kapok, lace, law agent, leader, level, mahogany, marble, material, mouthpiece, napery, peach fuzz, pillow, plane, plush, private attorney, prosecuting attorney, prosecutor, pubescence, public prosecutor, publicist, pudding, puff, putty, rag, refinement, rubber, satin, satininess,
silk gown, silkiness, slide, smooth, smoothness, softness, solicitor general, special pleader, stuff, stuff gown, stuff-gownsman, swansdown, tennis court, textile, textile fabric, texture, thistledown, tissu, tissue, velvet, velvetiness, wax, weave, web, weft, woof, wool, zephyr
ROGET THESAURUS
silk
Smoothness
N
smoothness, polish, gloss, lubricity, lubrication, down, velvet, velure,
silk, satin, velveteen, velour, velours, velumen, glass, ice, slide, bowling green, asphalt, wood pavement, flagstone, flags, roller, steam roller, lawn roller, rolling pin, rolling mill, sand paper, emery paper, emery cloth, sander, flat iron, sad iron, burnisher, turpentine and beeswax, polish, shoe polish, lapidary, lapidary, lapidarian, smooth, polished, leiodermatous, slick, velutinous, even, level, plane, sleek, glossy, silken, silky, lanate, downy, velvety, glabrous, slippery, glassy, lubricous, oily, soft, unwrinkled, smooth as glass, smooth as ice, smooth as monumental alabaster, smooth as velvet, smooth as oil, slippery as an eel, woolly, smooth as
silk, slippery as coonshit on a pump handle, slippery as a greased pig.
Texture
N
texture, structure (form), organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, construction, framework, carcass, architecture, stratification, cleavage, substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma, constitution, staple, organism, organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology, angiography, adenography, texture, surface texture, intertexture, contexture, tissue, grain, web, surface, warp and woof, warp and weft, tooth, nap, flatness (smoothness), fineness of grain, coarseness of grain, dry goods,
silk, satin, muslin, burlap, histology, structural, organic, anatomic, anatomical, textural, textile, fine grained, coarse grained, fine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satiny, coarse, homespun, rough, gritty, smooth, smooth as
silk, smooth as satin.